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FTM 621L

1973 Citroen Sm

Blue Petrol 2670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,908 mi
Last recorded46,908 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1973 Citroen Sm66,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTM 621L
MakeCitroen
ModelSm
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,670cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 46,908 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 38,258 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 34,130 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2014 23,642 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 6,636 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 6,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2012 96,282 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 25 May 2011 70,272 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 17,115 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 15,636 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 15,636 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 14,232 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Sm?

Based on 1,423 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
849
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 28
Stop lamp not working 28
position lamp(s) not working 26
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FTM 621L is a 1973 Citroen Sm in Blue with a 2,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Sm models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 66,571 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Sm fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTM 621L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Sm typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Citroen Sm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FTM 621L?

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What year was FTM 621L registered?

FTM 621L is a 1973 Citroen Sm, first registered on 22 January 1973.

Is FTM 621L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTM 621L shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FTM 621L have outstanding finance?

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